SOUTHERN OREGON MINER, THURSDAY, MAY io, 194,
TALENT NEWS
TALENT, May 8—At the last
regular session of the Talent
Grange, a good crowd was in at
tendance and two new members
were also added at this time. Sev
eral were proposed for member
ship and three names were bal
loted on. Lecturer Ethel Lacy
presented an interesting program
which opened with all joining in
singing "Down by the Old Mill
Stream” as they sang they made
various gestures to act out the
song. An Amatuer hour followed
with contestants singing and do
ing various stunts. The prizes
were won by Mrs. Culver and
Lloyd Lacy. The H. E. C met at
the Grange Hall Tuesday May 8,
at an all day meeting. They will
also have charge of the program
for next meeting.
It was announced that the men
men would serve ice cream and
cake at the next meeting. This
will be in observance of Mother’s
Day.
Mr. and Mrs. Andy Carroll and
Mrs. M. Austin of near Trail
spent Thursday in Talent tran
sacting business and calling on
friends.
Mrs. George Newlin returned
home Friday from a month’s visit
in S t Helens, California where
she visited her daughter and fam
ily, also other relatives and
friends.
Mrs. Iota Miller of Fresno,
California is visiting relatives in
Talent and Tule Lake. Mrs. Mil
ler is a former resident of Talent.
Mrs. Frank Mitchel of Medford
was a business caller in Talent
Monday morning.
Roy Estes underwent a tonsil-
ectomy operation in Medford
last Thursday.
Pvt. Alfred N. Berry returned
to Talent Wednesday on a 10 day
furlough after completing basic
infantry «training at Camp Rob
erts, California. At the end of his
visit with his wife and children
he will report to Fort Ord, Calif
ornia for over seas duty. Mr.
Berry was employed ut Alle T
Mill before going away.
The Talent extension unit met
in the City Hall at 10:30 a.m.
Wednesday with Miss Farrell
present. Topic of discussion, Pro
fessional Touches in House Sew
ing.” A covered dish luncheon
was served at noon.
Mrs. George Holt and small
son Mike of Klamath Falls are
visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs
Roy Coffman. Mrs. Holt was for
merly Esther Cochran.
The O.D.O Club met at the
home of Mrs. Mabel Penlin near
Phoenix last Friday afternoon.
Those attending were Mrs. Belle
Crowford of Tule Lake, Miss
Bertha Hayman, Mrs. Lou King,
Mrs. Mytle Jacobs, Mrs. Anna
Clark, Mrs. Lynnie Rapp, Mrs.
Mabel Dunkin, Mrs. Edna Hold-
ridge, Mrs. Evyline Bell, Mrs.
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Ethel Lacy, Mi’s. Belle Levander,
Mrs. Margaret Mathes, M rs.
Winnie Mason, Mrs. Mary With
row, Mrs. Grace Galbreith, Mis.
Blunch Robison and the hostess
Mrs. Mabel Penlin. Refreshments
of hot biscuits, pear salad, coffee
and tea.
Rev. Milo Ross has resigned as
pastor of the Talent Friends
church. He has accepted the past-
urate of the Medford Friends
church as the work there has e x
panded it will require his entire
time there, far. Ross has been
pastor of the church in Talent for
the past two years. Rev. George
Bales present associate pastor
will fill the place. John Thrashel,
evangelist is holding meetings
from May 6 to 13. He was a mis
sionary in China for several
years, was interned ina Japanese
prison camp for 18 months and
was the first Oregonian repatriat
ed on the Gripsholm. Since being
in the states he has been the past
or of the South Salem Friends
church.
Mr. and Mrs. Ole Carver’s
daughter of Nevada is home on
a v isit
Eloise Putman 6 year old
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wally
Putman is recovering from a re
cent illness. She was a patient in
the Community Hospital in Med
ford for a week. Her schooling
will continue at home.
Mrs. Freda Patrick is Recover
ing from a major operation pre
formed recently at the Osteopath
ic Clinic in Medford. Mrs. Patrick
and two children are making
their home with her sister Mrs.
Evert Jennings while her hus
band is overseas. The Jennings
family reside south of Talent
near the old highway.
Certificates Honors
Chaplain J. H. Rees
Services Held Tues.
for Mrs. May Ladd
Useful Mother's Day gifts at
Monuments and markers. See
the Marshall-Wells store on the Burns Memorials. On the Pissa.
Plasa Phone 2-1231.
Services were held Tuesday
afternoon ut 1:30 ut the Litwiller
Funeral Chapel for Mi’s. May
Caroline Ladd ,of Route 2, who
died at her home Saturday, May
5th. She had been il lfor a week.
Mrs. Ladd was born April 7,
1873 at Fontenelle, Nebraska, and
had lived in this community
about three years. In her younger
years she had been active in
Rebekah and Eastern Star work,
and was a member of the Baptist
church in Missouri.
Mrs. Ladd is survived by her
daughter Mrs. B. R. Talbott of
Ashland; a son, Ray C. Ladd, of
Kansos City, Missouri; two broth
ers Charles and Edwin Marshall
of Nebraska; a sister. Mrs. Bertha
Ralston of Casper, Wyoming.
The Rev. Gordon Griffin of the
Ashland Baptist church officiat
ed, and interment was made in
the Mountain View cemetery.
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Copco Meeting to be ..
in Medford This Year
GRUBB
It was announced today by A.
S. Cummins, president of The
California Oregon Power Com
pany that the long established
policy of holding the Company's
annual meeting of stockholders
in San Francisco had been chang
ed and that this year’s meeting is
to be held at the main office of
the Company in Medford, Oregon
at 3 o’clock p.m. Tuesday, May
22nd. He said that notice of this
meeting has been mailed to all
stockholders.
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Where Your Trade is Appreciated
Holman-Garey Rites
In Medford May 3rd
PLAZA
Miss Betty Jean Garey, daught
er of Mrs. Ted Huff became the
bride of W. T. 2/c Robert E.
Holman Thursday evening, May
3rd, in Medford. The Rev. Louis
Kirby of the Methodist church
pronounced the vows. Attending
were Mrs. Christina Collins as
matron of honor and Guy Hol
man as best man.
Following the wedding a rec
eption was held at the Collins'
home in Medford. The young
couple remained here until th e ,
past Monday then left for Brem- !
erton, Washington. Mr. Holman
is on a three weeks leave.
For the first time in five years
personal and business internation
al messages may be sent to Italy,
it was announced today by Grace
Blevins, local manager of the
Western Union Telegraph com
pany. Government and press mes
sages have been permitted for
some time but only with improve
ment of conditions in Italy has
it been possible to re-establish
communications for the general
public. The new rates for interna
tional communications establish
ed on May First make it possible
for Ashland people to communi
cate not only with Italy but with
other European countries, central
America and the West Indies for
twenty four cent a word for a
full rate message, thirteen cents
a word for a deferred message
and eight and two thirds cents a
word for an over night message.
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Useful Mother's Day gifts at
the Marshall-Wells store on the
Plaza Phone 2-1231.
GROCERY
Mr. and Mrs. Hays
On display this week at the
Neighborhood Congregati o n a 1
church is a framed certificate
from the war department, attest
ing that the local church had
sent its pastor to the army as a
chaplain. The pastor is Howard
Rees, who late last fall, left for
Fort Devons, Mass., where he
was inducted and went through
his indoctrination course for a
chaplaincy in the U. S. Army. A
letter of thanks to the local con
gregation from the War Depart
ment accompanied the certificate.
A letter to the editor’s family
Useful Mother's Day gifts at
this week from Lt. Rees, stated the Marshall-Wells store on the
that he was in Belgium, and Plaza Phone 2-1231.
that he finds the country a great
deal similar to that surrounding
Ashland.
Telegrams May Be
Sent to Italy Now
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